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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cru Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Miletich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miletich has chosen Canibus- 2nd Round Knockout as his entrance music. The key to victory for Cru Jones has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 cm
40
195 lbs
23 - 32 - 0 |
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196 cm
31
190 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
23 - 32 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cru Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pat Miletich! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones. Miletich closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Miletich looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Jones is in trouble now - Miletich has advanced to mount! Jones is working to get back to half guard.
Miletich raining down shots from the mount! Miletich raining down hammerfists from mount. Miletich really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones tries to hold on but Miletich pushes him away. Jones is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Miletich looking to secure an arm triangle but Jones defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miletich scoring with strikes but Jones is staying in there. Miletich lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jones hang on? Miletich landing strikes from the mount. Jones tries to hold on but Miletich pushes him away. Jones tries to reverse the position but Miletich maintains control. Poor strikes thrown by Miletich there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Jones in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Miletich goes for an armbar but Jones turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Jones. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Miletich. Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Miletich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones connects with a couple of short punches. Miletich trying to control the position.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miletich works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Jones throws an elbow that misses. Miletich uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jones's guard. Nice move by Miletich! Miletich trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Miletich trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Miletich's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miletich lands a couple of decent looking shots. Miletich postures up.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Miletich manages to get himself to full guard.
Miletich trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Miletich is pulling down on Jones's head to control his posture. Miletich wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment. Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Miletich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Miletich wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Miletich shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Miletich's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Miletich keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Nice takedown defense from Miletich. No joy for Jones on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cru Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nice sprawl there from Jones as Miletich shoots in. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Miletich dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones misses with a takedown and Miletich cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jones changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Miletich looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Jones is trying to ground and pound but Miletich uses the momentary lack of control by Jones to regain half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Miletich can do anything to dispel that myth. Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Jones is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Jones lands a nice shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Miletich holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jones tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Miletich is trying desperately to improve position. Jones thowing shots but they're missing. Miletich is working to get back to half guard.
Miletich keeps trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Miletich can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Miletich is working to get back to half guard.
Jones has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Miletich's face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jones working the ground and pound effectively.
Miletich keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jones pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miletich in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Jones throws some wild stikes that Miletich manages to avoid easily.
Miletich avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jones.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jones working Miletich over with strikes here. Miletich in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Miletich working to try and regain half guard.
Cru Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Jones misses with a head shot. Jones looking to secure an arm triangle but Miletich defends it well. Jones cracks Miletich with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Miletich is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Miletich tries to hold on but Jones postures up. We've been hearing that Jones has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jones cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Miletich is desperately trying to improve his position but Jones has a good base and remains in mount. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jones punching from mount but Miletich doing a good job of avoiding damage. Jones working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cru Jones dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jones has his takedown stuffed and Miletich counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jones's guard now. Miletich trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Miletich with a flurry of punches that miss. Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Miletich is controlling him. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Miletich trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Miletich throwing strikes but missing. Miletich with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miletich wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Miletich gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Miletich throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Miletich trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Miletich with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Miletich avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Miletich scoring with some ground and pound. Miletich with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Miletich throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Miletich with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Miletich throws a big elbow that misses. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Miletich's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miletich trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones keeping full guard, as Miletich tries to pass. Miletich landing with the ground and pound. Miletich must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Miletich pushing down on Jones's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Miletich not landing any meaningful shots this time. Miletich uses his free foot to push down on Jones's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jones. Miletich scoring with strikes but Jones is staying in there. Miletich pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Jones wants to control but Miletich is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miletich looking to finish Jones with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jones! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Miletich cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Miletich lands a big shot there that rocks Jones but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Miletich punishing his opponent with strikes. Miletich landing strikes, looking to finish! Jones is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Miletich working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Miletich connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Miletich in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jones is rocked! Miletich scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Oh Jones is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Jones manages to regain half guard. Good work. Jones seems to have got his legs back now. Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miletich working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Miletich connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple. Miletich sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though. Miletich missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Miletich passes the guard and advances to mount! Jones is in all sorts of trouble here.
Miletich in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jones is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Miletich lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Miletich has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jones's face.
Miletich lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Miletich scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jones?
And that's the end of the fight! Pat Miletich comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Miletich has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pat Miletich! Pat Miletich managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, CEC Nutrition Q160, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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